Quotes of: In-the-end Keyword

How did writing come to me? Like bird’s down on my windowpane, in winter. Just then there rose in the heart a struggle of firebrands, which has, still now, not ended.

Selected Poems

The sum of things to be known is inexhaustible, and however long we read, we shall never come to the end of our story-book." ( , 3 October 1892)

Selected Prose

But there was nothing but the cold, hard truth that loving someone and being loved back was only the beginning, not the end, of all the pain.

The Siren

In spite of my suffering, at the thought that I was sure to end up by killing myself, I cried aloud and burst into tears.

The Setting Sun

Sometimes a "mistake" can end up being the best decision you ever make.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

I have loved you all my life, Mal," I whispered through my tears. "There is no end to our story.

Siege and Storm

It’s almost as if we don’t need to live our lives or feel our feelings at all, because someone already told us what the ending was going to be.

Starcrossed

I fear that there will be no neat ending to this, in the manner of the old Greek plays. Where the Gods descend, and all is explained, and tidied away.

Something Coming Through

I know you have it in you, Guy," Anne said suddenly at the end of a silence, "the capacity to be terribly happy.

Strangers on a Train

A hydrogen atom in a cell at the end of my nose was once part of an elephant's trunk. A carbon atom in my cardiac muscle was once in the tail of a dinosaur.

Sophie's World

don't come in . They are found at the end of challenges-ever-met, promises-ever-kept, and tears-ever-wept.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

You see, in every story, it’s not about the ending. It’s about the chapters in between and how you make it through them

Tear Stained Beaches

Despereaux was reading the story out loud to himself. He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end...

The Tale of Despereaux

I set up and staged hundreds of ends-of-the-world and watched, enthralled, as they played themselves out.

Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

Grief ends up giving you the two best things: softness and illumination.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

But as long as something is never even started, you never have to worry about it ending. It has endless potential.

The Truth About Forever

It is the camp law: people going to their death must be deceived to the very end.

This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen

But Sasha was from Russia, where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden and sentences are often left unfinished from doubt as how to best end them.

Orlando

Fate isn’t one straight road…there are forks in it, many different routes to different ends. We have the free will to choose the path.

Odd Thomas

Creation and destruction are the two ends of the same moment. And everything between the creation and the next destruction is the journey of life.

The Oath of the Vayuputras

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

The Premature Burial